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Teacher preparation programs across the country have been losing enrollment for years, and the School of Education at Miami Dade College is no exception. That's one of the top challenges Carmen Concepción is facing as the school's new dean.
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After receiving the largest financial gift in its history, PBAU announced a plan to expand its business school at its downtown waterfront campus in West Palm Beach. The private Christian University's leaders launched a funding campaign to turn the $26 million donation into a $75 million project.
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New leaders will soon be in place at Florida International University and Florida Atlantic University. Both Kenneth Jessell of FIU and Stacy Volnick of FAU have spent their careers in higher education — and both are first-generation college graduates.
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The FAFSA isn't just for four-year universities — you can get help paying for technical and vocational school too. But in order to qualify for grants and scholarships, advisors say students should fill out the form as soon as possible.
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Florida International University's Board of Trustees voted Monday to take the 'interim' out of Interim President Kenneth Jessell's job title. Jessell has spent his career in academia, as a finance professor and administrator.
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University of Florida announced a search committee has unanimously recommended Nebraska GOP Sen. Ben Sasse as the lone finalist for the job.
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The presidential search committee at Florida International University announced that their pick to lead the school is Interim President Kenneth Jessell, praising the former professor as "brilliant" and "kind". He initially said he wasn't interested in the top job, but an influential trustee encouraged him to apply. Jessell was appointed after FIU’s previous president, Mark Rosenberg, resigned amid accusations of sexual harassment.
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Florida International University opened its doors to students 50 years ago. Half a century later, the school is one of the largest universities in the country and has gained a national reputation for helping Latino and Black students succeed.
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A new report moves Florida International University up six spots in a ranking of the nation’s public universities.
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Marshall Criser has served as chancellor of Florida’s university system since 2014. He plans to leave the post at the end of the year.
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The abortion rights supporters who rallied at Florida International University on Monday evening far outnumbered those who gathered for a prayer vigil just across the campus green.
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The law (HB 7), passed by the state Legislature this spring and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in April, will restrict the way certain race-related issues can be taught in schools and workplace training sessions. The new law, set to take effect July 1, specifically targets training and instruction that would tell students and employees that they “unconsciously” discriminate.